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Internet Explorer 7 exits immediately when you start it in Windows XP or in Windows Server 2003


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Symptoms

When you start Windows Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer exits immediately.

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Cause

This problem may occur if the IEProxy.dll file is registered incorrectly.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, reregister the IEProxy.dll file. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Exit Internet Explorer 7 if it is running.
  2. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK.
  3. At the command prompt, type the following commands. Press ENTER after you type each command.
    cd %programfiles%\Internet Explorer
    regsvr32 IEProxy.dll
    exit
  4. Start Internet Explorer 7.

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Keywords: KB928427, kbexpertisebeginner, kbtshoot

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Article Info
Article ID : 928427
Revision : 1
Created on : 11/21/2006
Published on : 11/21/2006
Exists online : False
Views : 328